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Panic, hype: 2023, the year we played with artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence went mainstream in 2023 it was a long time coming yet has a long way to go for the technology to match people's science fiction fantasies of human-like machines. Catalysing a year of AI fanfare was ChatGPT. The chatbot gave the world a glimpse of recent advances in computer science even if not everyone figured out quite how it works or what to do with it. I would call this an inflection moment, pioneering AI scientist Fei-Fei Li said. 2023 is, in history, hopefully going to be remembered for the profound changes of the technology as well as the public awakening. It also shows how messy this technology is. It was a year for people to figure out what this is, how to use it, what's the impact all the good, the bad and the ugly," she said. PANIC OVER AI The first AI panic of 2023 set in soon after New Year's Day when classrooms reopened and schools from Seattle to Paris started blocking ChatGPT. Teenagers were already asking the chatbot released in late 2022

Indian Gen Z's 1.3 times more likely to learn AI skills than Gen X: Report

Global conversations around generative AI have grown by 70 per cent, across genders, generations, occupations, and industries.

Sam Altman, OpenAI board open talks to negotiate his possible return

The board has come under intense scrutiny for its decision to fire Altman

Customise GPT to GPT 4 Turbo: Everything OpenAI announced at 'DevDay' event

At its first developers' conference, OpenAI announced customisable GPT for users to create their own tailored versions of the ChatGPT chatbot, and a refined but cost-effective version of GPT-4 model

OpenAI allows ChatGPT Plus users to upload files for contextual responses

Currently under testing, the file upload feature allows ChatGPT Plus users prompt chatbot to summarise and visualise data from uploaded files

OpenAI plans major updates to lure developers with lower costs: Reports

These releases are designed to attract more developers to pay to access OpenAI's model to build their own AI software for a variety of uses, such as writing assistants or customer service bots.

Google working on Memory feature in Bard for contextual responses: Report

Soon, Google's AI-chatbot Bard would be able to remember user preferences and it would use them to generate contextual responses

OpenAI in talks with former Apple product designer for AI device: Report

Earlier this week OpenAI announced that to its generative AI-based chatbot ChatGPT can now listen, speak, and process images

OpenAI plans sale of existing shares at $80-$90 billion valuation

It would make OpenAI one of the world's most valuable private companies

OpenAI launches DALL-E 3 image generator with ChatGPT integration

By integrating DALL-E to ChatGPT, OpenAI has the opportunity to solidify its Chatbot platform as a generative AI hub for not just producing original texts but Images, artwork, and more

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman becomes first person to get Indonesian 'golden visa'

The co-founder of the ChatGPT creator would enjoy priority security screening at airports, longer stay periods and easier entry and exit processes, among other perks

Zomato launches AI chatbot for seamless food ordering for 'Gold' customers

Zomato claims that the chatbot can handle a range of user queries

AI regulation models: What are risk-based and principle-based approaches?

With its unprecedented capabilities of learning and generating new forms of creative content, GenAI prompted govts worldwide to find ways to ensure user safety without dampening rate of innovation

India among top 5 countries with fastest-growing AI talent: LinkedIn report

More than 40% of workforce in the country has witnessed technology's use increasing in their organisations

The New York Times is considering legal action against OpenAI. Here's why

The news outlet claims that OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, is using the New York Times' content to train its chatbot

Chatbots: Hackers trick AI with 'bad Math' to expose flaws, biases

Hunched over 156 laptops for 50 minutes at a time, the attendees are battling some of the world's most intelligent platforms on an unprecedented scale

Amazon Cloud unit enters health care AI market, adds chatbot tools

AWS also announced it will be adding more business-intelligence tools to its QuickSight product, which competes with Microsoft's PowerBI and Salesforce Inc.'s Tableau

After iOS, OpenAI to rollout ChatGPT app for Android: All you need to know

The ChatGPT app on Android is said to have been designed to offer an experience that is very similar to its iOS counterpart

WormGPT: A malicious cousin of ChatGPT with no ethical boundaries

A new AI tool has been developed called WormGPT, which aims to launch sophisticated phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks. The WormGPT could be accessed only through the dark web

Apple testing its AI chatbot to rival OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard

Apple is developing its AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT. The tech giant has built its own framework, dubbed "Ajax" to develop large language models (LLMs), referred to as AppleGPT